Kathmandu- The prices of petroleum products have dropped.
Nepal Oil Corporation has reduced the price of petrol by Rs 5 per liter and diesel and kerosene by Rs 1 per liter.
The corporation has stated that the reduced prices will be effective from Wednesday.
Kathmandu – Nepal Oil Corporation has increased the price of petroleum products. The corporation has increased the price of petrol by 5 rupees and diesel and kerosene by 4 rupees.
The corporation has also increased the price, citing the increase in prices from Indian Oil Corporation.
According to the new price, petrol has reached 165 per liter, while diesel and kerosene have reached 149 per liter.
Similarly, the international price of aviation fuel has increased by 51 US dollars per kiloliter, according to the corporation.
After the Federation of Petroleum Transporters issued a warning to stop the transportation of petroleum products from Ashwin 1st 2079 BS., Nepal Oil Corporation has asked the Federation of Petroleum Transporters to withdraw the protest program.
The Federation of Shipping Professionals has announced the protest demanding an adjustment on shipping charges and so on.
The Federation of Nepal Petroleum Transportation Professionals has requested all the federation members to stop the petroleum products shipment from all the depots across the country.
On the other hand, the Oil Corporation said, that the corporation has drawn serious attention to the disruption program that has been announced to completely stop the supply system. It also has requested the federation to withdraw the protest while also considering the country’s existing legal system regarding the strike.
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